| Descriptor English: | Growth Disorders | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Trastornos del Crecimiento
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Transtornos do Crescimento | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Troubles de la croissance | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Disorder, Growth Growth Disorder Growth, Stunted Stunted Growth Stunting Stuntings |
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| Tree number(s): |
C23.550.393 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006130 | ||||
| Scope note: | Deviations from the average values for a specific age and sex in any or all of the following: height, weight, skeletal proportions, osseous development, or maturation of features. Included here are both acceleration and retardation of growth. |
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| Annotation: | do not confuse with NUTRITION DISORDERS (disorders of assimilating & utilizing nutrients) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Growth (1966-1968) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 72 |
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| History Note: | 72(69) |
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| Entry Version: | GROWTH DIS |
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| Related: |
Bone Diseases, Developmental
MeSH Dwarfism MeSH Gigantism MeSH | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 6280 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D006130 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1972/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/06/30 |
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Growth Disorders
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| Concept UI |
M0009654 |
| Scope note | Deviations from the average values for a specific age and sex in any or all of the following: height, weight, skeletal proportions, osseous development, or maturation of features. Included here are both acceleration and retardation of growth. |
| Preferred term | Growth Disorders |
| Entry term(s) |
Disorder, Growth Growth Disorder Growth, Stunted Stunted Growth Stunting Stuntings |
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